PT-2017-1905 · Google · Android

Published

2017-04-07

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Updated

2019-10-03

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CVE-2017-0563

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Kernel-3.10
Description An elevation of privilege issue in the HTC touchscreen driver could allow a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue may lead to a local permanent device compromise, potentially requiring reflashing the operating system to repair the device. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control in the driver.
Recommendations For Android versions Kernel-3.10, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-01065
CVE-2017-0563

Affected Products

Android